Tavik Moern, a Human of the male variety, served the Galactic Republic throughout the Clone Wars. Following the war's conclusion, he switched his allegiance to the Galactic Empire. Subsequently, he became a member of the Imperial Security Bureau, where he received an assignment to apprehend a cell of Alderaanian Resistance members located on Coruscant. To achieve this, he reached out to the Resistance, adopting the false identity of Pavel Trenol. He feigned being a weapons specialist with prior involvement in the Sarlacc Project, offering inside information in exchange for assistance. Ultimately, he encountered and underwent interrogation by a squad of Resistance soldiers within the Invisible Hand cantina.